These methods determine the start of Syawal, the Islamic month that marks Hari Raya Aidilfitri. What are hisab and rukyah? Hisab is a scientific method that determines the moon’s position ...

Selamat Hari Raya Aidil Fitri everybody ... I’d say it’s fair enough to take a view of the new moon to declare the start of the lunar month, whether Ramadan for fasting or Syawal for its ...

Muslims in the country will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Saturday ... “According to astronomical calculations, the crescent (moon) for the month of Syawal did not appear this evening ...

the Abu Dhabi-based International Astronomical Centre announced that the crescent moon marking the end of Ramadan would be sighted on April 20, making the next day Hari Raya Puasa. Subsequently ...

This year, Hari Raya Haji falls on June 6 and ends on June 10, subject to moon sighting. Across Asia, the faithful dress in their best outfits and congregate at mosques for ritual prayers.

KUALA LUMPUR: The date of Hari Raya Aidilfitri in Malaysia will be decided based on Hisab (astronomical calculations) and Rukyah or the sighting of the new crescent moon (hilal) as soon as the sun ...

Keeper of the Ruler's Seal Syed Danial Syed Ahmad The date for Hari Raya was decided following a nationwide attempt to sight the new moon after sunset today, which would signal the end of the ...

SINGAPORE: Muslims in Singapore will celebrate Hari Raya Puasa on Wednesday (Apr 10), the Mufti of Singapore said on Tuesday. The crescent moon for the Islamic month of Syawal appeared during ...

3. Paper plate crescent moon and star The crescent moon and star are symbols commonly associated with Hari Raya. To create this craft, you’ll need a paper plate, yellow paint, glitter and some ...

The sighting of the crescent moon not only marks the beginning of Syawal but also signifies that Hari Raya Puasa, or Hari Raya Aidilfitri, will take place the next day. “Therefore, I am pleased ...